Category: Peacekeeping Operations

• Fostering Democracy, Good Governance, and Human Rights in Africa Through Security Sector Assistance

  July 17, 2014

  AFRICOM, Human Rights, Peacekeeping Operations, Security Cooperation, Terrorism, U.S. Africa Strategy

  Yesterday, I presented on a National Endowment for Democracy panel on “Fostering Democracy, Good Governance, and Human Rights in Africa Through Security Sector Assistance.” Video of the event can be found here and links to the papers we presented are below: Christopher Holshek from the Alliance for Peacebuilding presented on Mali’s Teachable Moment: The Primacy of Civil Authority in Read.

• Meeting the Demand for African-led, Internationally Supported Peace Interventions

  January 7, 2014

  Africa Standby Force, African Union, Central African Republic, ECOWAS, Mali, Peacekeeping Operations, Somalia

  The Africa Growth Initiative at Brookings has continued its tradition of asking its experts and colleagues to identify what they consider to be the key issues for Africa in the coming year in “Foresight Africa: Top Priorities for the Continent in 2014.” The format of the report is as follows (and includes a contribution from yours truly): Pushing the Employment Read.